Volunteer at an Animal Rescue Center in Costa Rica
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About
Based on a private ecological reserve in the rainforests of northern Costa Rica, this Eco-Reserve and Animal Rescue Center was founded to give endangered, injured and abandoned animals a home. Volunteers a the project focus on rehabilitating animals and releasing the back into the wild.
Volunteers will have a chance to help:
-- Feed, observe and administer general care to animals
-- With various conservation projects
-- Work in the greenhouse
-- Maintain trails on the reserve
-- With construction of new habits
-- With community outreach efforts in the area
Highlights
- Accommodation with a host family and meals included during your volunteer program
- Start dates are year round, and programs can last from 1 week - 12 weeks
- Group volunteer opportunities available
- Each volunteer has a personal program manager to help before, during and after your program
- Spanish lessons available on-site for additional cost
Hi, great question! You don't need any prior knowledge about animal care. Just yourself and enthusiasm about making a difference :)